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Here Is A ‘Big Penis’ Warning From The FDA
These supplements contain a hidden, undeclared ingredient that’s found in Viagra.
Don’t Slash Medicare In Last-Minute Budget Agreement
To raise the debt ceiling, lawmakers proposed to undermine Medicare Part D. It would be a mistake to target Part D, a successful, comparatively free-market program that helps nearly 45 million Americans afford prescriptions. The proposal would hurt vul…
A Sense Of Awe May Bridge The Gap Between Science And Religion
Science people may be less likely to believe in god. But if awe is part of a person’s love of science, it can actually make people more likely to believe.
Netflix Needs To Do More Than Cut The Suicide Scene
Creating more stories that depict seeking treatment in a positive way is more important than removing or censoring stories that don’t.
EPA Rejects Ban On Common Pesticide Linked to Brain Damage in Children
On Thursday the EPA decided not to ban a controversial pesticide that has been linked to health risks in children.
This Week In XR: Aris MD Snags NASA Prize, NextTech Scores More, And SF’s Onedome AR Shutters
Aris MD, NexTech, Time and others in XR had a big week, as Onedome closes its doors.
Does Precision Medicine Have A Minority Problem?
Precision medicine holds the potential to revolutionize healthcare. however, personalized medicine could inadvertently create new disparities. This is due to the fact that almost 80% of individuals who have contributed DNA to genomics research are Cauc…
U.S. Overdose Deaths Have Fallen For The First Time In 20 Years [Infographic]
Preliminary data shows that U.S. overdose deaths fell 5.1% in 2018, the first drop since 1999.
UnitedHealth’s Optum: We’ll Lure More Providers To New Partnership Model
Executives at UnitedHealth Group’s Optum health services unit believe more medical care providers will be drawn to the company’s new strategy to take on non-clinical operations for local health systems.
